Jon Stewart and Brian Williams heading to Red Bank for Sandy relief

TV stars to appear at the Count Basie for Sandy relief

Dec. 3, 2012

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A pair of Jersey guys are joining forces for superstorm Sandy relief.

“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart, a native of Lawrenceville and former bartender at City Gardens in Trenton, will be joined by NBC news anchor and Middletown native Brian Williams for “An Evening with Brian Williams and Jon Stewart” 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank. The event will be moderated by Bill Carter of the New York Times.

Tickets are $75 to $250, with all proceeds to benefit Sandy relief in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, according to the Basie. Tickets go on sale to the general public at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 5 and to Basie members at noon on Monday, Dec. 3. For more information, visit http://countbasietheatre.org/.